It’s a blessing and a curse that New Jerseyans experience all four seasons full-fledged! I happen to love Autumn but know that I’m one of a few in that regard. I’m not so crazy about the winter, [...]
By Rachel Koshy, DNP, ANP-C, RN The 106th New Jersey State League of Municipalities (NJLM) conference was held from November 16-18 for three days at Atlantic City. The theme was Creating Your [...]
Gov. Phil Murphy announced expanded access to reproductive health care in New Jersey with the adoption of new rules published in the New Jersey Register. In October, the State Board of Medical [...]
A recent survey of nurses and nursing students shows that the COVID-19 pandemic has introduced long-lasting negative perceptions of their future careers. The survey identifies root causes of the [...]
There are few careers as rewarding as that of the public health nurse. Opportunities in the field are as diverse as they are numerous, offering public health nurses the chance to engage in [...]
COVID-19 exposed all the deficiencies in health care that already existed and placed patients and health care workers at risk for preventable harm. In the absence of functional, widely available [...]
Young adult nurses have the lowest work-related well-being, highest turnover intentions and lowest overall job satisfaction across practicing nurses, according to a recent survey. Sixty-seven [...]
We need to demonstrate that nursing is a good job for a man. One male nurse shared the thoughts of many who find the term “nurse” brings images of women nursing children or female nurses working [...]
The saying “a change is as good as a rest” holds true—particularly for nurses still grinding away in the trenches through the fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. Before you find yourself so [...]
A study of 60,000 nurses’ salaries by Premier, a company that analyzes health care data, found that the average annual U.S. nursing salary rose 4% during the first nine months of 2021 to $81,376, [...]
